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some say raising revenue might be the right thing to do, lindsay graham and john mccain are two of them, home depot cofounder, bernie marcus finds amazing that whole budget mess did not come up. the possible that's they included in dealing with any budget mess. all right. bernie, i'm listening and hearing this and wondering, -- i i don't know if revenues are the problem here. >> well, neil, if i had a very serious concussion, i don't think i would go to a po a -- podiatrist. this is ridiculous, if he raise taxes on people, it does not solve any of the issues, this is not going to lower debt, we'll be in terrible debt, it will continue to go to 16 to 17. neil: what this day tony care? -- what if they don't care. debt does not matter. if it is invisible you are fighting claude raines. >> i heard a couple republican say, let the president do what he is going to do, after he destroys the economy and kills businesses, then we will have a chance to get back i in to was. what does this have to do with getting back in office? we have unemployment at a very high level, why are we not addressing
some say raising revenue might be the right thing to do, lindsay graham and john mccain are two of them, home depot cofounder, bernie marcus finds amazing that whole budget mess did not come up. the possible that's they included in dealing with any budget mess. all right. bernie, i'm listening and hearing this and wondering, -- i i don't know if revenues are the problem here. >> well, neil, if i had a very serious concussion, i don't think i would go to a po a -- podiatrist. this is...
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neil: john mccain has opened -- is open to more revenues but maybe not ralph nader-type revenues. you say go after corporations but much bigger time, what do you mean? >> well, first of all, the amount of aircraf -- avoid answs has been perfected by a lot of the big corporations. a number of them got tax chuck subsidies back. general electric, verizon, boeing, pg&e you maim it. >> they rigged it in a way they ge get massive checks, in 3 years. general electric made billions of dollar in the u.s. >> i agree there are many examples, everyone should pay their taxes. what would you establish as a take the loophole out, and set a new tax rate, what would it be? >> go back to 1960s, very prosperous, relativel speaking, high employment. all of it comes arod 30%. give or take. that is a good mean. and for. neil: at the same time we had a 92% -- individual rate, or would you? >>, not. and very few people handful of them paid that. >> you argue, if we just do that, and you are right, you hear establish top tax rate, pegged pretty much for top individual rate they pay that like individuals p
neil: john mccain has opened -- is open to more revenues but maybe not ralph nader-type revenues. you say go after corporations but much bigger time, what do you mean? >> well, first of all, the amount of aircraf -- avoid answs has been perfected by a lot of the big corporations. a number of them got tax chuck subsidies back. general electric, verizon, boeing, pg&e you maim it. >> they rigged it in a way they ge get massive checks, in 3 years. general electric made billions of...
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with us, senator john mccain. how do you think this wraps up? >> well, i think it wraps up with us coming back from recess. we're in recess next week. we never miss a recess. and we'll be back following tuesday and i believe we'll vote for hagel and there will be sufficient votes to overcome any requirements there may be. and i think we'll vote his nomination on a party line basis, just about, what rare exception. look, we didn't get the answers to many questions, we just got the answers to major questions that senator graham, senator aye i don't ayotte and i had this morning. even though harry reid has a good memory, he has a memory loss here. in 1989 they filibuster or prevented senator tower's nomination. we didn't have a secretary of defense for three months. it didn't seem to bother harry reid or carl levin at the time. >> i forgot that. i am curious why it got to this point. i know you were looking for answers on benghazi, then it expanded into hagel's finances and trying to get to the bottom of it so it got complicated. but it always went
with us, senator john mccain. how do you think this wraps up? >> well, i think it wraps up with us coming back from recess. we're in recess next week. we never miss a recess. and we'll be back following tuesday and i believe we'll vote for hagel and there will be sufficient votes to overcome any requirements there may be. and i think we'll vote his nomination on a party line basis, just about, what rare exception. look, we didn't get the answers to many questions, we just got the answers...
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and i don't think the general population is going to go for it. >> neil: what did you make of john mccain's argument to the town-hallers, we got a wall. a wall is up. we're moving along on enforcing the border and policing it, and this guy didn't buy it. this critic of the senator's. arizona just of the view we're just dropping the ball on enforcing and looking after the bored? >> our bored is not secure. our fences aren't completed. we don't have enough people on the ground. i was just town there last week. within with the national guard. i was in a blackhawk. i saw them on the other side. the drug cartels, ready to come across the n the middle of the night. it is not secure. the ranchers will tell you, if you sit down and talk to them, they're fearful, the border patrol is too far north. they need to get closer to the border because they let them go so far, and then they blend in, and they're destroying their land and destroying their cattle, destroying their water, they're frustrated. and i believe that until the ranchers, law enforcement, is satisfied and the border is secured, there's
and i don't think the general population is going to go for it. >> neil: what did you make of john mccain's argument to the town-hallers, we got a wall. a wall is up. we're moving along on enforcing the border and policing it, and this guy didn't buy it. this critic of the senator's. arizona just of the view we're just dropping the ball on enforcing and looking after the bored? >> our bored is not secure. our fences aren't completed. we don't have enough people on the ground. i was...
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we know if john mccain won and had a recovery this miserly, we'd hear about the pathetic mccain recovery. >> good seeing you again. >> thank you. >>> what the frack? in your state putting fracking back on the back burner. maybe it should look to pennsylvania. john roberts with this tale of two states. john, what's going on? >> well, it could be all about politics. you have a governor in new york state who might run for president and environment lobby threatening war if he does allow shale gas drilling. we report, you decide. the big losers this could be the thousands of new yorkers who could benefit from the economic benefits of fracking. look at bradford county, pennsylvania. 1200 wells have been fracked. the county seat is still a boom town and retired a $5 million debt, lowered property tax by of%. unemployment is up because of a slow down in drilling but 2 points less than he will meyer i can't. new york. the commissioner says it's an economic game-changer and he can't figure out why the energy independencend jobs it brings would not be a national prioritity. >> we have elected offic
we know if john mccain won and had a recovery this miserly, we'd hear about the pathetic mccain recovery. >> good seeing you again. >> thank you. >>> what the frack? in your state putting fracking back on the back burner. maybe it should look to pennsylvania. john roberts with this tale of two states. john, what's going on? >> well, it could be all about politics. you have a governor in new york state who might run for president and environment lobby threatening war...
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mccain was here saying he thinks we would be approved. he wouldn't vote for him but he would be approved. the upshot being that what happens is most nominees withdraw. they say it's not worth it and to save further embarssment they go quietly into the night, would he? >> one of two things, either he'll withdraw -- maybe the white house says this is also a distraction from the president's mission. we think it's a good idea if you withdraw. if he does, there are two candidates behind him. number two at the defense department, ash carter and michelle flowknow. both very well respected. say he does get confirmed. he's a weak secretary of defense. he's going to have two major jobs that the president wants him to do. one, cut defense and deal with the united states military, deal with the generals. make sure they're onboard and, number two, go up to capitol hill and let the congressmen and senators know we may cut a base in your district, we may shut down an assembly line but we want you to go where it. you have a weak secretary of defense who
mccain was here saying he thinks we would be approved. he wouldn't vote for him but he would be approved. the upshot being that what happens is most nominees withdraw. they say it's not worth it and to save further embarssment they go quietly into the night, would he? >> one of two things, either he'll withdraw -- maybe the white house says this is also a distraction from the president's mission. we think it's a good idea if you withdraw. if he does, there are two candidates behind him....